UK Shooting spree.

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"SEASCALE, England - A taxi driver drove his vehicle on a shooting spree across a tranquil ...

UK Shooting spree.

"SEASCALE, England - A taxi driver drove his vehicle on a shooting spree across a tranquil stretch of northwest England on Wednesday, killing 12 people and wounding 25 others before shooting himself, officials said.

The rampage in the county of Cumbria was Britain's deadliest mass shooting since 1996 and it jolted a country where handguns are banned and multiple shootings rare.

The body of the suspected gunman, 52-year-old Derrick Bird, was found in woods near Boot, a hamlet popular with hikers and vacationers in England's hilly, scenic Lake District. Police said two weapons were recovered from the scene."

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Life is cheap to many people now days. Its enough of a tradegy that people died, but its more of a tragedy that their government denies them the right to protect themselves. Textbook example as to why banning firearms just doesnt work.

SEASCALE, England - A taxi driver drove his vehicle on a shooting spree across a tranquil stretch of northwest England on Wednesday, killing 12 people and wounding 25 others before shooting himself, officials said.

The rampage in the county of Cumbria was Britain's deadliest mass shooting since 1996 and it jolted a country where handguns are banned and multiple shootings rare.

The body of the suspected gunman, 52-year-old Derrick Bird, was found in woods near Boot, a hamlet popular with hikers and vacationers in England's hilly, scenic Lake District. Police said two weapons were recovered from the scene.

** Story continues on the website**

Life is cheap to many people now days. Its enough of a tradegy that people died, but its more of a tragedy that their government denies them the right to protect themselves. Textbook example as to why banning firearms just doesnt work.

This is horrible. Heart goes out to the victims and families affected...